the cannabis “marijuana” or hash high is different for each person, depending on the particular details of conditions, setting, timing, state of mind, and the variety of cannabis used. Although cannabis is generally pretty benign, nothing is always safe and fun for everyone in every situation. This includes cannabis. Comfortable surroundings and good judgement are advised. A variety of common names have been attributed to the plant. There are, however, specific terms for the various plant parts and extracts. These include: anascha and kif banji , hemp , cannabis , shesha , dimba , dagga , suma , vingory , and machona (entire plant); bhang and sawi (dried mature leaves); charas (resinous material); ganga (flowering tops); hashish and esrar (resinous material with flowering tops); and marijuana or marijuana (leaves and flowering tops). Commercial preparations include dronabinol ( Marinol ), an FDA schedule III drug; , THC plus cannabidiol ( Cannador ), not approved in the United States; Sativex ( Cannabis extracts) spray, recently approved (2010) in the United Kingdom; and nabilone ( Cesamet ), an FDA schedule III drug.Today, there are more than 12 million marijuana users in the United States and more than 300 million regular users worldwide.
